Copier vs. Printer: What’s the difference?
In today’s world of multifunction printers, the words “copier” and “printer” are often used interchangeably, but they are not necessarily the same thing — though admittedly there’s a lot of crossover.
The difference. So what’s the difference between a copier…
Did you know RK Black is a Managed IT Services provider?
In the last 70 years, office technology has seen quite a bit of change, going from largely typewriters, copiers, telephones and switchboards, to now computers, mobile devices, networks, VoIP phone systems, all-in-one copiers and everything…
Tired of tracking toner supplies, copier & printer meters?
Meters and toners and phone calls … Oh my! Meters and toners and emails … Oh my! That’s what managing a fleet of copiers and printers can feel like, right? You know, your office technology provider seemingly daily calling or emailing you…
The Copier vs The MFP: The difference explained
What’s the difference between a copier and a multifunction printer? While technically there is a dissimilarity, you could say they’re the same, but different.
To explain what that distinction is, here’s the backstory. The distinction…
Why copiers jam on Mondays
Every wonder why it seems copiers tend to jam and mess up more on Mondays than on any other day of the week? And on mornings more than afternoons and evenings?
Other than that Mondays and mornings can be and are inherently evil, there’s…
4 items to know before shopping for a new office printer, copier or MFP
So you’re in the market for a new printer or copier and maybe you’ve begun to look around at options out there and maybe some prices. But before you get too far along, it’s important to find out what you really need so that some months…
PDF, EPS, JPG, PNG, etc: File formats for printing explained
Running a print shop, every day we receive files. Some files are sent ready for print, other files maybe requiring some tweaking and yet others are components to be assembled into something being made ready to print. These files though have…
How to get the meter reading on your Ricoh, Sharp or Kyocera copier
Just like how the electric company needs to read the electric meter on your home, your office technology provider periodically needs to take the meter reading on your copier. Doing so not only helps your copier vendor know how to properly…
Slow internet? 3 tips to get the most out of your home network
Working from home definitely has its perks, better coffee (no pun intended), no commute, no messing with meal prep, and, well, just being able to work from the comfort of your own house, just to name a few. However, as more and more people…